HCPs specialising in Oncology
Dr. Luutu Israel
Radiologist and Radiation Oncologist, Mulago Hospital
Oncologist
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Hospital(s): Mulago Hospital - • (More)
Dr. Luutu Israel is Oncologist. Dr. Luutu Israel is affiliated with medical facilities such as Mulago Hospital, Uganda Cancer Institute and many more.
Dr. Victoria Walusansa Abaliwano
Deputy Director, Uganda Cancer Institute
Oncologist
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Hospital(s): Uganda Cancer Institute -
Education: Makerere University -
City: Seattle
Dr. Victoria Walusansa Abaliwano is Oncologist in Seattle. Dr. Victoria Walusansa Abaliwano is affiliated with medical facilities such as Uganda Cancer Institute. Dr. Victoria Walusansa Abaliwano graduated from Makerere University.
Dr. Mansr Raj
Research assitant and Oncologist
Oncologist
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Hospital(s): Motion Analysis Corporation -
Dr. Mansr Raj is Oncologist. Dr. Mansr Raj is affiliated with medical facilities such as Motion Analysis Corporation.
Dr. Abrahams Omoding
Medical Oncologist
Oncologist
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Hospital(s): Adyar Cancer Institute -
Dr. Abrahams Omoding is Oncologist. Dr. Abrahams Omoding is affiliated with medical facilities such as Adyar Cancer Institute.
Dr. Julia Downing
Oncology
Oncologist
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Hospital(s): International Children's Palliative Care Network - • (More)
Dr. Julia Downing is Oncologist. Dr. Julia Downing is affiliated with medical facilities such as International Children's Palliative Care Network and Makerere University.
Dr. DANIEL MUKASA KANYIKE
HOD, Radiation Oncology Dept, Uganda Cancer Institute
Oncologist
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Hospital(s): uganda cancer institute - kampala • (More)
Dr. DANIEL MUKASA KANYIKE is Oncologist. Dr. DANIEL MUKASA KANYIKE is affiliated with medical facilities such as uganda cancer institute and Uganda Cancer Institute.
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Who is an Oncologist?
An Oncologist is a medical specialist who diagnoses and treats cancer. They address various types of cancer, including but not limited to breast cancer, lung cancer, colorectal cancer, prostate cancer, skin cancer (melanoma), leukemia, lymphoma, pancreatic cancer, ovarian cancer, brain tumors, and bone cancer. Oncologists use a variety of treatments, including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, immunotherapy, and targeted therapy, to manage and combat these cancer types.
What are the qualifications of an Oncologist?
Qualifications for an Oncologist typically include completing a bachelor's degree, attending medical school, and undergoing a residency in Internal Medicine or a related field. They then pursue further training or fellowships in Medical Oncology, Hematology-Oncology, or Radiation Oncology. Oncologists must obtain a medical license and may pursue board certification in their respective subspecialties.
What are some common conditions treated by an Oncologist?
Oncologists diagnose and treat a wide range of cancer-related conditions. Common conditions include various types of cancer, tumor growth, metastasis, and the side effects of cancer and its treatments.